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10/26/10 - "songs for scaffolding" the new album by new york city's lo-fi/folkgaze outfit chauchat is finally available for order. 11 songs constructed brick by brick at an abandoned candy factory in downtown lancaster, pa. beautiful two-color silkscreened album jackets by chris fischer. co-released with unread records on 12" vinyl as a limited run of 550. only $10 ppd!

you may have noticed that i've raised all the prices in the catalog by $1. unfortunately hikes in shipping costs over the past few years have made a price increase inevitable. all items are still postage paid within the usa.

10/12/09 - the first full-length album by snowstorm is now available for order in both digital and analog formats. 20 minutes of anthematic folk-pop recorded on a portastudio 488. ordering info can be found on the contact page. also, monotone now has a new address.

please send all current mail to:
monotone tapes
400 kings hwy e.
middletown, nj 07748

6/10/07 - this is the new monotone website. thanks to rory and emily for helping me set this up. also, now available is the first monotone release in two years, a 3” cdr by exploding august. melancholy folk songs buried under mountains of tape hiss. i like it…and so will you.